Leaf Warehouse Executive at British American Tobacco


British American Tobacco (www.bat.com) is a market leading, global organisation with a long, established history and a bright and dynamic future. Thanks to our people we have continued to deliver growth and exceed expectations in an increasingly complex and challenging marketplace.

Our aim is to become the leading tobacco company in each of our markets by providing excellent products with confidence and responsibility expected of global consumer brands.

If you have the talent and motivation to help us succeed you’ll find we are equally committed to helping you reach your full potential too.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

 
Job Title:  Leaf Warehouse Executive
 

 

Job purpose and key deliverables    
BUSINESS

  • Receive tobacco leaf from local and import suppliers and complete system and manual documentation
  • Supply leaf to factory (pmd) for daily operation and complete system and manual documentation.
  • Participate in the monthly stock take.
  • Monitor and escalate beetle infestation/ out of range warehouse ambient that may negatively affect the condition of the stock in the warehouse.
  • Documation of waybills, reciepts & consignment notes
  • Reduce the cost of demurrage by prompt offloading of trucks
  • Maintain and observe batn ehs & housekeeping policies.
  • Ensure proper stacking of all materials in the warehouse
  • Inspection of tobacco leaf at point of recieption and supply to pmd

PEOPLE

  • Maintain a good relationship with finance department
  • Maintain a good relationship with EHS department
  • Maintain a good relationship with external warehouse stakeholders.
  • Maintain a good relationship with engineering department
  • Maintain a good relationship with leaf planner

Essential requirements    

  • A minimum of OND in any numerical of financial courses, in addition to this, a good knowledge of computer will be an advantage.
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of the warehousing processes
  • Ability to operate across all hierarchy levels, providing information and support as required.
  • Good inter-personal communication skills.
  • Sound Analytical skills and ability to work with figures .
  • Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, work independently and deliver according to defined deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritize workloads.

Desirable requirements    

  • Experience in an FMCG handling large number of SKUs preferably with a manufacturing organisation sufficient to demonstrate understanding of products..
  • Familiarity with SAP systems and understanding of internal information




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